My mother, a retired physician and US Navy Rear Admiral, is something of an animal welfare activist and has written a letter to a local newspaper (in Maryland) on the subject of using chimpanzees for medical research. I have to say I've been unconvinced… more »

Yours truly

"Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you." (Attrib. Pericles, ca. 430 BC)